On Thu, 16 Jun 2011, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Wed, 2011-06-01 at 20:42 -0500, Mike McGrath wrote: > > I've seen some reports of F15 not working in Virtualbox. There's a few > > notes online about possible fixes. Is there some way we can better test > > this in the future (I'm thinking about QA but that might not be the right > > place). > > > > Smolt has virtualbox rated as pretty common: > > > > http://smolts.org/static/stats/stats.html > > > > Just seems like we're potentially missing a lot of potential users there. > > It's preventing the default live CD from running. > > I haven't heard this, in fact I heard the opposite - F15 was working > well in VBox and it was the only virt environment capable of running > Shell. Where are you seeing these reports? > > QA does test virtualization - we test each pre-release as both host and > guest - but using Fedora's supported and packaged stack, > qemu/kvm/virt-manager, not VirtualBox, which is not a part of Fedora and > cannot be for policy reasons. > This was someone who pinged me on IRC using the Live CD (gnome) to install. We found similar issues on google but (and I'm sorry for this) I can't remember who pinged me :) If the person who pinged me on IRC is on devel, speak up! -Mike -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
